Words With (I Wish We Were More Than) Friends | With Ben Platt

Modern Love

EpisodeOct 23, 201918m

Words With (I Wish We Were More Than) Friends | With Ben Platt

Modern Love

EpisodeOct 23, 201918m

When he was working in Nevada, Justin Race met a woman he thought was perfect for him. The only problem? They had only ever talked to each other through Words With Friends. Justin's essay is read by Tony-winning actor Ben Platt, who stars in the new show "The Politician" on Netflix. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.

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